Peer-Reviewed
Crossing Interagency Lines: Enhancing Navy-Coast Guard Cooperation to Combat Gray Zone Conflicts of East Asia
Asia-Pacific Journal of Ocean Law and Policy (Vol. 3, No. 2 (2018))
Blunt Defenders of Sovereignty: The Rise of Coast Guards in East and Southeast Asia
Naval War College Review, Spring 2017, Vol. 70, No. 2
Incompatible Partners: The Role of Identity and Self-Image in the Sino-U.S. Relationship
Asia Policy 13, January 2012
Book Chapters
Organizing for the Gray Zone: Assessing the Rights Protection Capabilities of the New China Coast Guard
Chapter in Andrew S. Erickson and Ryan D. Martinson, eds. China’s Maritime Gray Zone Operations (Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2019)
Dragon Watching Its Tail: China's Evolving Engagement Strategy in Africa
with Larry Hanauer, in China's Great Leap Outward: Hard and Soft Dimensions of a Rising Power, Andrew Scobell, Marylena Mantas, eds. (New York: The Academy of Political Science, 2014)
China’s Armed Forces Respond to Internal Disaster Relief: Assessing Mobilization and Effort
with Jeffrey Engstrom, in The People’s Liberation Army and Contingency Planning in China, Andrew Scobell eds., National Defense University Press (Washington, DC, 2015, 159-184.
REPORTS
PLA Naval Aviation Training and Operations: Missions, Organizational Structure, and Training (2013-15)
China Aerospace Studies Institute (CASI) December 2017
Commentary/Op-eds
PacNet #41 – Another “hotline” with China isn’t the answer
With Colonel Kyle Marcrum
Pacific Forum Pacnet 27 July 2022
Time to speak up about the South China Sea
East Asia Forum, 14 March 2019
Gray Zone Challenges in the East and South China Sea
Maritime Issues, 7 January 2019
Assessing Recent Developments in Indonesian Maritime Security
Asia Maritime Security Initiative (AMTI), CSIS, 11 October 2018
China Welcomes Its Newest Armed Force: The Coast Guard
War On The Rocks, 4 April 2018
Is China Really a 'Threat' to the U.S.?
A ChinaFile Conversation, 24 January 2018
Mandatory Counseling: Why the Timor-Leste v. Australia Conciliation Court Case Matters for Maritime Dispute Resolution
Maritime Dispute Resolution and the Future of the Asian Order Essay Series, Pell Center for International Relations and Policy, Salve Regina University, 19 October 2017
Is the United States Still the Predominant Power in the Pacific?
A ChinaFile Conversation, 29 August 2017
The Era of Coast Guards in the Asia-Pacific Is Upon Us
Asia Maritime Security Initiative (AMTI), CSIS, 8 March 2017
The New 'Normal' in the East China Sea
The Diplomat Magazine, March 2017
History and Current Developments Regarding Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration
Global Taiwan Brief, Vol. 2, Issue 7, 2017
South Korea Cracks Down on Illegal Chinese Fishing, with Violent Results
The Diplomat, 3 November 2016
China's PLAAF Pilot Training Program Undergoes Major Overhaul
The National Interest, 27 October 2016
China's Air Force Is Fixing Its Shortcomings
Aviation Week & Space Technology, 14 October 2016
The Crucial South China Sea Ruling No One Is Talking About
The Diplomat, 9 September 2016
Indonesia-China Tensions in the Natuna Sea: Evidence of Naval Efficacy Over Coast Guards?
The Diplomat, 28 June 2016
The Day After: The Fallout from the Philippines Arbitration Case Against China
The National Interest, 30 June 2016
The Importance of Sunnylands for U.S.-ASEAN Relations
The RAND Blog, 24 February 2016
Obama Doubles Down on Maritime Capacity Building in Southeast Asia
Asia Pacific Bulletin No. 333, 15 December 2015
RAND Conference Examines Chinese Aerospace Training and Leadership
The RAND Blog, 10 July 2015
In Africa: U.S. promotes security, China does business
with Larry Hanauer, Reuters "The Great Debate" Blog, 30 May 2014
To Help Africa, Do Business There
with Larry Hanauer, U.S. News & World Report, 27 June 2013
Agreeing to Disagree About Africa
with Larry Hanauer, U.S. News & World Report, 6 June 2013
Taming the Five Dragons? China Consolidates its Maritime Law Enforcement Agencies
China Brief, Jamestown Foundation, Volume 13, Issue 7, March 2013
China’s Foreign Policy Balancing Act
The Fletcher Forum of World Affairs, 18 January 2013
Is China Backing Indian Insurgents?
The Diplomat, 22 March 2011
Chinese Perceptions of U.S. Decline and Power,
with Bonnie S. Glaser, China Brief, Jamestown Foundation, Vol. 9, Issue 14, 9 July, 2009
An Uncertain Victory for China’s Workers
YaleGlobal Online, June 24, 2008.
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